1991 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2011 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Thunderbird | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Thunderbird | Journey |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 78 L |